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Topic: History

tradition

IPA: /trəˈdɪʃən/

KK: /trəˈdɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A way of doing things that is passed down from one generation to another, often involving customs or practices that a group of people follow.

Example: Every year, our family follows the tradition of gathering for a big dinner on Thanksgiving.

traditional

IPA: /trəˈdɪʃənl/

KK: /trəˈdɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to customs or beliefs that have been passed down through generations.

Example: They celebrated a traditional festival that has been held for over a hundred years.

traditionally

IPA: /trəˈdɪʃənəli/

KK: /trəˈdɪʃənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that follows long-established customs or practices.

Example: Traditionally, families gather for a big meal during the holidays.

traditionary

IPA: /trəˈdɪʃənəri/

KK: /trəˈdɪʃənˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to customs or practices that are passed down through generations.

Example: The festival is a traditionary event that celebrates our cultural heritage.

noun

Definition: A person who values and emphasizes traditional customs and practices.

Example: As a traditionary, she always celebrated the old festivals with her family.

traditor

IPA: /ˈtrædɪtər/

KK: /ˈtrædɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who betrays others, especially in a religious context, often referring to early Christians who renounced their faith under pressure.

Example: The traditor faced severe consequences for betraying his fellow believers during the persecution.

transhistorical

IPA: /trænshɪsˈtɒrɪkəl/

KK: /trænshɪsˈtɔrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or existing across different historical periods or times.

Example: The concept of justice can be seen as transhistorical, influencing societies throughout various eras.

noun

Definition: Referring to concepts or ideas that exist beyond specific historical contexts, often seen as universal or timeless.

Example: The philosopher discussed transhistorical truths that apply to all cultures and eras.

treasure

IPA: /ˈtrɛʒər/

KK: /ˈtrɛʒər/

noun

Definition: A collection of valuable items such as money, jewels, or other precious possessions.

Example: The pirates buried their treasure on a deserted island.

transitive verb

Definition: To keep something in a safe place because it is valuable or important.

Example: She treasures the necklace her grandmother gave her.

trebuchet

IPA: /ˈtrɛbʊˌʃɛt/

KK: /ˈtrɛbʊˌʃɛt/

noun

Definition: A type of medieval machine used to launch heavy objects, like stones, over long distances, often used in battles.

Example: The army used a trebuchet to break down the castle walls during the siege.

trecento

IPA: /trɛˈtʃɛntoʊ/

KK: /trɛˈtʃɛntoʊ/

noun

Definition: The period in the 14th century, particularly noted for its developments in Italian art and literature.

Example: The trecento was a time of great artistic innovation in Italy.

tribune

IPA: /ˈtrɪb.juːn/

KK: /ˈtrɪbjun/

noun

Definition: A person who defends or supports the rights and interests of the people, especially in a political context.

Example: The tribune spoke passionately about the need for social justice.

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